NYC Health + Hospitals Locations, Phone Numbers, Emergency Care, Doctors, Fees & Patient Information
NYC Health + Hospitals is New York City’s public health care system, not one hospital building. Its current network includes 11 acute-care hospitals, 29 Gotham Health centers and five long-term-care centers across the five boroughs.
The system administrative office is at 50 Water Street, New York, NY 10004, but patients should normally travel to the specific hospital or clinic where their appointment, procedure or emergency care is being provided.
The main systemwide patient-access number is 1-844-NYC-4NYC / (844) 692-4692. This guide puts the important hospital addresses, phones, clinic hours, emergency information, 2026 reduced fees, doctor examples, MyChart, records, billing, financial assistance, interpreters, visitor contacts and parking guidance in one place.
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Start Here: Which NYC Health + Hospitals Number Do You Need?
Book medical care
(844) 692-4692Use the systemwide NYC Health + Hospitals line for appointment help, primary care, specialty routing and many same-day access questions.
Financial counselor
(844) 692-4692Choose option 3 for insurance screening, NYC Care, H+H Options and financial-assistance help.
Request status/help
(866) 390-7404Hospital record-request assistance is available Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Eastern.
Bill or payment plan
(844) 692-4692Billing advisors can explain hospital/provider bills, insurance posting, itemized bills and payment plans.
Health access without insurance
(646) 692-2273NYC Care serves eligible New Yorkers who cannot afford or do not qualify for health insurance.
All 11 NYC Health + Hospitals: Addresses, Phones & Appointments
Information reviewed August 19, 2026NYC Health + Hospitals’ acute-care network is concentrated in Manhattan, the Bronx, Brooklyn and Queens. Staten Island has NYC H+H outpatient and long-term-care services but is not home to one of the system’s 11 acute-care hospitals.
| Hospital | Borough | Address | Main phone | Appointment route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue | Manhattan | 462 First Avenue New York, NY 10016 |
(212) 562-1000 | (844) 692-4692 |
| NYC Health + Hospitals/Harlem | Manhattan | 506 Lenox Avenue New York, NY 10037 |
(212) 939-1000 | (212) 939-8400 local or systemwide line |
| NYC Health + Hospitals/Metropolitan | Manhattan | 1901 First Avenue New York, NY 10029 |
(212) 423-6262 | (844) 692-4692 |
| NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi | Bronx | 1400 Pelham Parkway South Bronx, NY 10461 |
(718) 918-5000 | (718) 918-5700 local or systemwide line |
| NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln | Bronx | 234 East 149th Street Bronx, NY 10451 |
(718) 579-5000 | (718) 579-4900 local |
| NYC Health + Hospitals/North Central Bronx | Bronx | 3424 Kossuth Avenue Bronx, NY 10467 |
(718) 519-5000 | (844) 692-4692 |
| NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County | Brooklyn | 451 Clarkson Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11203 |
(718) 245-3131 | (718) 245-3325 local or systemwide line |
| NYC Health + Hospitals/South Brooklyn Health – Ruth Bader Ginsburg Hospital | Brooklyn | 2601 Ocean Parkway Brooklyn, NY 11235 |
(718) 616-3000 | (844) 692-4692 |
| NYC Health + Hospitals/Woodhull | Brooklyn | 760 Broadway Brooklyn, NY 11206 |
(718) 963-8000 | (718) 388-5889 local or systemwide line |
| NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst | Queens | 79-01 Broadway Elmhurst, NY 11373 |
(718) 334-4000 | (844) 692-4692 |
| NYC Health + Hospitals/Queens | Queens | 82-68 164th Street Jamaica, NY 11432 |
(718) 883-3000 | (718) 883-3131 local or systemwide line |
NYC Health + Hospitals by Borough
Manhattan
- Bellevue
- Harlem
- Metropolitan
Bronx
- Jacobi
- Lincoln
- North Central Bronx
Brooklyn
- Kings County
- South Brooklyn Health
- Woodhull
Queens
- Elmhurst
- Queens
Staten Island
No acute-care hospital is included in the current 11-hospital NYC H+H list. The borough does have Gotham Health and Sea View services.
Not sure where to go?
(844) 692-4692Give the representative your borough, ZIP code and the type of service you need.
Published Adult & Pediatric Clinic Hours by Hospital
| Hospital | Adult / primary care hours | Pediatric hours | Useful contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bellevue | Mon-Thu 8 a.m.-7 p.m.; Fri 8 a.m.-5 p.m. | Mon/Thu/Fri 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.; Tue/Wed 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m. | Adult/Geriatrics: (212) 562-5555 Pediatrics: (212) 562-5534/5535 |
| Harlem | Current hospital summary: Mon-Thu 8 a.m.-7 p.m.; Fri 8 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sat 9 a.m.-1 p.m. | Mon-Thu 8 a.m.-7 p.m.; Fri 8 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sat 9 a.m.-1 p.m. | (212) 939-8400 |
| Metropolitan | Mon-Fri 8 a.m.-7 p.m.; Sat 8 a.m.-4 p.m. | Mon/Thu/Fri/Sat 8 a.m.-4 p.m.; Tue/Wed 8 a.m.-7 p.m. | (844) 692-4692 |
| Jacobi | Mon/Fri 7:40 a.m.-6 p.m.; Tue-Thu 7:40 a.m.-7 p.m. | Mon/Thu 7:30 a.m.-6 p.m.; Tue/Wed/Fri 7:30 a.m.-5 p.m. | (718) 918-5700 |
| Lincoln | Mon-Fri 8 a.m.-8 p.m.; Sat 9 a.m.-4 p.m. | Mon-Thu 8 a.m.-7:30/8 p.m.; Fri 8 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sat daytime | (718) 579-4900 |
| North Central Bronx | Hospital summary: Mon-Thu 8 a.m.-7 p.m.; Fri 8 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sat 9 a.m.-1 p.m. | Mon-Thu 8 a.m.-7 p.m.; Fri 8 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sat 9 a.m.-1 p.m. | (844) 692-4692 |
| Kings County | Mon-Thu 8 a.m.-8 p.m.; Fri 8 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sat 8 a.m.-4 p.m. | Mon-Thu 8 a.m.-8 p.m.; Fri 8 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sat 8 a.m.-4 p.m. | (718) 245-3325 |
| South Brooklyn Health | Mon 7 a.m.-4 p.m.; Tue-Thu 7 a.m.-7 p.m.; Fri 7 a.m.-4 p.m. | Mon/Wed-Fri 8 a.m.-4 p.m.; Tue 8 a.m.-8 p.m. | (844) 692-4692 |
| Woodhull | Mon-Thu 8 a.m.-8 p.m.; Fri 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sat 8 a.m.-5 p.m. | Mon-Thu 8 a.m.-8 p.m.; Fri 8 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sat 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. | Adult: (718) 963-8172 Pediatrics: (718) 963-8040 |
| Elmhurst | Detailed clinic page: Mon-Thu 8 a.m.-8 p.m.; Fri 8 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sat 8 a.m.-noon | Mon-Thu 8 a.m.-8 p.m.; Fri 8 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sat 8 a.m.-noon | (844) 692-4692 |
| Queens | Mon-Thu 8 a.m.-8 p.m.; Fri 8 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sat 8 a.m.-4 p.m. | Mon-Thu 8 a.m.-8 p.m.; Fri 8 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sat 8 a.m.-4 p.m. | Adult: (718) 883-3226 Pediatrics: (718) 883-3301 |
How to Make an NYC Health + Hospitals Appointment
Use (844) 692-4692 for many primary-care and specialist appointment requests.
MyChart
Existing patients can view visits, manage eligible appointments, request refills and communicate with their care team through NYC H+H MyChart.
What to have ready
- Give your legal name and date of birth.
- Tell the scheduler which borough or hospital is most convenient.
- Explain whether you need primary care, pediatrics, women’s health or a specialist.
- Have insurance information available if you are insured.
- Ask whether the specialty requires a referral.
- Ask for the exact building, floor or clinic location.
- Ask whether the visit is in person, telephone or video.
- Confirm the arrival time separately from the appointment time.
- If uninsured, ask to speak with a financial counselor instead of canceling care because of cost.
Telephone visits
NYC Health + Hospitals states that its care providers offer telephone appointments. Patients can request one through (844) 692-4692 or schedule eligible visits through MyChart.
Video visits
Many providers offer video visits. Patients generally join through MyChart. NYC H+H advises joining about 10 minutes before the scheduled time and remaining connected if the clinician is running late.
NYC Health + Hospitals Emergency Rooms: Hours, Phones & What You May Pay
The 11 acute-care hospitals provide emergency services, but capabilities differ. Depending on the hospital, services may include adult emergency medicine, pediatric emergency medicine, psychiatric emergency care, trauma, stroke, cardiac emergency care and obstetric emergencies.
Queens adult ER
(718) 883-3090Queens pediatric ER
(718) 883-3075Queens psychiatric ER
(718) 883-3575Harlem Emergency Department
(212) 939-2250Kings County ER visitors
Current Kings County policy allows Emergency Department visitation 24 hours a day, generally one visitor at a time.
South Brooklyn Health
The hospital describes 24-hour adult, pediatric, obstetric and behavioral-health emergency services.
Is there one NYC Health + Hospitals ER fee?
NYC Health + Hospitals Doctors, Specialists & Doctor Timings
The current NYC Health + Hospitals provider directory contains more than 9,000 doctors and other clinicians. It would be neither useful nor maintainable to copy thousands of names into one page.
The table below gives verified examples of current physicians associated with each acute hospital. These names are examples of the breadth of the current provider directory, not a complete roster or ranking.
| Hospital | Current physician example | Specialty listed by NYC H+H | Published individual days? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bellevue | Adam N. Berman, MD | Cardiology, Cardiac Critical Care, Internal Medicine | No fixed weekly timetable |
| Harlem | Bobby A. Garcia, MD | OB/GYN, Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery | Check scheduler |
| Metropolitan | Malav P. Parikh, MD | Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology & Hepatology | Check scheduler |
| Jacobi | Jody M. Kaban, MD | General Surgery, Thoracic Surgery, Trauma Surgery | Check scheduler |
| Lincoln | Franscene E. Oulds, MD | Pediatric Critical Care, Pediatrics, Emergency Medicine | Check scheduler |
| North Central Bronx | Noah A. Bloomgarden, MD | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, Internal Medicine | Check scheduler |
| Kings County | Adam S. Budzikowski, MD, PhD | Cardiovascular Disease, Cardiac Electrophysiology, Internal Medicine | Check scheduler |
| South Brooklyn Health | Abdo E. Kabarriti, MD | Urology | Check scheduler |
| Woodhull | Theophine Abakporo, MD | Nephrology, Internal Medicine | Check scheduler |
| Elmhurst | Moira Carroll, MD | Emergency Medicine | Not an outpatient timetable |
| Queens | Charles R. Berman, MD | Infectious Diseases, Internal Medicine | Check scheduler |
How to get the exact doctor’s schedule
- Search the doctor in the official NYC H+H provider directory.
- Confirm the hospital/location shown on the provider profile.
- Call the hospital appointment line or (844) 692-4692.
- Ask specifically for the named doctor.
- Ask whether the physician is accepting new patients.
- Confirm the first available date, building and clinic.
Medical Services Available Across NYC Health + Hospitals
Services differ by hospital, but the system provides a wide range of inpatient, outpatient, specialty and community care.
Primary Care
Adult medicine, family medicine, geriatrics and preventive care.
Pediatrics
Well-child care, adolescent medicine and pediatric specialties.
Emergency
Adult and pediatric emergency care across acute hospitals.
Cardiology
Heart disease, cardiac imaging, electrophysiology and related care.
Neurology
Stroke, epilepsy, neurologic disorders and specialty evaluation.
Cancer Care
Medical, surgical and radiation oncology at participating centers.
OB/GYN
Women’s health, pregnancy, maternity and gynecology.
Behavioral Health
Psychiatry, counseling, inpatient and outpatient behavioral health.
Gastroenterology
Digestive disease, endoscopy and liver-related services.
Orthopedics
Bone, joint, injury and surgical orthopedic care.
Urology
Urinary, kidney and male reproductive specialty care.
Ophthalmology
Medical and surgical eye care.
Dental
Dental and oral surgery services at selected hospitals/clinics.
HIV Services
Testing, prevention and comprehensive HIV primary/specialty care.
Imaging
X-ray, CT, MRI, ultrasound, mammography and specialized radiology.
Rehabilitation
Physical, occupational and rehabilitation medicine services.
NYC Health + Hospitals Fees in 2026: Clinic, ER, MRI, PET, Surgery & Hospital Stay
NYC Health + Hospitals publishes a real sliding-fee table for patients who qualify for financial assistance. The current table is effective April 1, 2026.
| Service | ≤200% FPL | 201-250% | 251-300% | 301-350% | 351-400% | 401-500% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medical clinic visit | $0 | $20 | $20 | $30 | $40 | $50 |
| Behavioral health clinic | $0 | $15 | $20 | $30 | $40 | $50 |
| Vaccine-only visit | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Emergency room visit | $0 | $30 | $30 | $60 | $60 | $100 |
| Prescription drug — each prescription | $0 | $3 | $3 | $6 | $6 | $20 |
| Ambulatory surgery | $0 | $200 | $200 | $450 | $450 | $650 |
| MRI | $0 | $50 | $50 | $100 | $100 | $150 |
| PET scan | $0 | $150 | $150 | $300 | $300 | $500 |
| Inpatient hospital stay | $0 | $150 | $400 | $900 | $1,200 | $1,500 |
| Copay / coinsurance / deductible | $0 | 10% of cost share | 10% of cost share | 20% of cost share | 20% of cost share | 30% of cost share |
Households above the published 500% FPL band are charged according to the applicable NYC Health + Hospitals self-pay rules rather than the reduced amounts in this table.
2026 NYC Health + Hospitals Financial Assistance Income Limits
This table is useful for estimating which sliding-fee band may apply. Final eligibility is determined by NYC Health + Hospitals.
| Household size | ≤200% FPL | 201-250% | 251-300% | 301-350% | 351-400% | 401-500% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Below $31,920 | $31,921-$39,900 | $39,901-$47,880 | $47,881-$55,860 | $55,861-$63,840 | $63,841-$79,800 |
| 2 | Below $43,280 | $43,281-$54,100 | $54,101-$64,920 | $64,921-$75,740 | $75,741-$86,560 | $86,561-$108,200 |
| 3 | Below $54,640 | $54,641-$68,300 | $68,301-$81,960 | $81,961-$95,620 | $95,621-$109,280 | $109,281-$136,600 |
| 4 | Below $66,000 | $66,001-$82,500 | $82,501-$99,000 | $99,001-$115,500 | $115,501-$132,000 | $132,001-$165,000 |
| 5 | Below $77,360 | $77,361-$96,700 | $96,701-$116,040 | $116,041-$135,380 | $135,381-$154,720 | $154,721-$193,400 |
| 6 | Below $88,720 | $88,721-$110,900 | $110,901-$133,080 | $133,081-$155,260 | $155,261-$177,440 | $177,441-$221,800 |
| 7 | Below $100,080 | $100,081-$125,100 | $125,101-$150,120 | $150,121-$175,140 | $175,141-$200,160 | $200,161-$250,200 |
NYC Care, H+H Options & Financial Assistance
NYC Care
NYC Care is a health care access program for New Yorkers who cannot afford or are not eligible for health insurance. It provides access to low- or no-cost services through NYC Health + Hospitals.
646-NYC-CARE / (646) 692-2273The NYC Care call center is available around the clock for members. Services can include appointment help, membership-card replacement, prescription/refill support and enrollment/re-enrollment assistance.
Immigration status
H+H Options
H+H Options is NYC Health + Hospitals’ sliding-fee program for qualifying patients who are uninsured or underinsured.
Documents to prepare for financial screening
Identity
- Driver license/non-driver ID.
- IDNYC.
- Passport.
- Foreign ID.
- Green card/work authorization.
- Birth or marriage certificate.
Income
- Recent pay stubs.
- Employer wage letter.
- Unemployment documentation.
- SSI/pension documentation.
- Other proof of household income.
Address
- Recent utility bill.
- Lease or rent agreement.
- Mortgage statement.
- Other accepted proof of residence.
How to start
- Call (844) 692-4692, option 3.
- Meet with an on-site financial counselor.
- Use the financial-assistance area in MyChart.
- Complete the official financial-assistance application if requested.
Insurance Accepted by NYC Health + Hospitals
NYC Health + Hospitals participates with commercial insurance, Medicaid, Medicare and managed-care products, but participation can differ by exact plan, facility and provider.
Before a scheduled visit
- Call the member-services number on your insurance card.
- Give the exact NYC H+H hospital name.
- Give the exact physician’s name if known.
- Ask whether the service is in-network.
- Ask whether a referral or prior authorization is required.
- Ask for your expected specialist copay, deductible and coinsurance.
If you are uninsured, call (844) 692-4692, option 3 instead of assuming you must pay full standard charges.
NYC Health + Hospitals Billing: Why You May Get Two Bills & How to Pay
Billing Inquiry
(844) 692-4692Live billing advisors are generally available Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m..
Phone payment
24/7The automated Interactive Voice Response payment system is available any time.
Why did I get two bills?
NYC Health + Hospitals explains that a patient can receive:
- A facility/hospital bill, and
- A separate physician/provider bill.
Insurance may also apply separate copays to the facility and professional portions.
Ways to pay
- MyChart.
- MyChart Guest Pay.
- 24/7 automated phone payment.
- Billing advisor by phone.
- Mail using the statement payment slip.
- In person at an NYC Health + Hospitals facility.
Itemized bill
Patients can review itemized/detailed billing information through MyChart or ask a Billing Inquiry Advisor at (844) 692-4692.
Payment plan
Payment plans can be created or adjusted in MyChart or with the Billing Inquiry team.
NYC H+H MyChart: Appointments, Results, Prescriptions, Bills & Records
NYC Health + Hospitals MyChart is free and provides secure access to health information.
Appointments
View upcoming/past visits and schedule eligible appointments.
Test results
Review available lab and diagnostic results.
Doctor notes
Review available clinical notes and visit information.
Messages
Send non-emergency messages to your doctor’s office.
Prescriptions
Request eligible prescription refills.
Billing
See balances, make payments and manage payment plans.
Financial help
Access financial-assistance workflows.
Records
Request additional health information electronically.
Video visits
Join eligible telehealth appointments.
MyChart Help Line
(844) 920-1227Open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Who can sign up online?
Adults age 18 and older can use the online signup/identity-verification workflow. NYC H+H directs patients age 12-17 to contact their doctor’s office for MyChart enrollment arrangements.
NYC Health + Hospitals Medical Records: MyChart, Online Request, Minors & Radiology
Fastest route through MyChart
NYC Health + Hospitals says requesting records through MyChart is fast and does not require a separate ID upload when you are already authenticated in your account.
Online request without MyChart
The separate online health-information request requires identity verification. The current workflow asks for a photo and government-issued photo identification.
Medical-record request help
(866) 390-7404Monday-Friday: 8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Eastern.
Sensitive records
Additional authorization requirements apply to information involving:
- Alcohol or drug treatment.
- Mental-health treatment.
- HIV/AIDS information.
- Genetic-testing information.
Minor records
| Patient situation | General NYC H+H authorization rule |
|---|---|
| Child under age 12 | A parent or legal guardian may generally sign for the record request. |
| Age 12 to under 18 — non-behavioral health | Both parent/legal guardian and minor signatures may be required under the published request rules. |
| Behavioral-health request for a minor | The minor’s signature may be required. |
| Emancipated minor / minor legally able to consent | The minor may sign for applicable treatment information. |
| Adult age 18+ | The adult patient authorizes their own records unless a legally authorized representative applies. |
Deceased patient records
The executor, estate representative or another legally eligible distributee must provide the required documentation, including proof of authority and the death certificate where applicable.
Radiology films/images
Use the same health-information request process. Health Information Management coordinates the radiology-image request with the appropriate Radiology department.
Free Interpreter & Disability Communication Services
Free interpreter support is available in more than 300 languages.
Language assistance is available at NYC H+H facilities around the clock.
Qualified interpreter services are provided without charge to the patient.
Communication services can include
- Qualified spoken-language interpretation.
- Telephone interpretation.
- Video interpretation.
- American Sign Language interpretation.
- Certified Deaf Interpreter access where appropriate.
- Braille versions of important documents.
- CART real-time captioning where available.
- Translated patient documents.
NYC Health + Hospitals Visiting Hours
Current examples
| Hospital / area | Published current example |
|---|---|
| Kings County general medicine | 7 a.m.-8 p.m., generally two visitors at a time; one adult overnight visitor from 8 p.m.-7 a.m. |
| Kings County Emergency Department | 24-hour visitation, generally one visitor at a time. |
| Kings County NICU | 24-hour flexible access for up to two parents/support persons under unit rules. |
| Lincoln | Visitors are encouraged between 9 a.m.-8 p.m.; generally up to two visitors at bedside. |
| Jacobi | Families are encouraged to visit 1 p.m.-8 p.m.; the hospital states this timeframe is flexible. |
| Metropolitan — most hospital settings | 11 a.m.-8 p.m. |
| Metropolitan adult ICU | Up to two people 8 a.m.-8 p.m.; one support person 8 p.m.-8 a.m. |
| Queens | Most medical units currently permit visitation 24/7, with separate rules for psychiatry and quiet-time restrictions on Mother/Baby. |
Parking & Public Transportation at NYC Health + Hospitals
Parking is hospital-specific. Several campuses are easier to reach by subway or bus, while others have dedicated visitor lots.
| Hospital | Useful parking / transit information | Published fee |
|---|---|---|
| Bellevue | Paid parking lot accessed from the FDR service-road area. Pickup/drop-off is available near First Avenue/26th-27th Street. The 6 train at 28th Street and M15 bus are useful transit options. | No one current dollar rate published on the hospital directions page. |
| Jacobi | Visitor parking lots are available across from Buildings 8 and 6. | $5; official directions say an exact $5 bill is required for the automatic gate. |
| North Central Bronx | No designated visitor parking is advertised; municipal metered spaces and nearby garages may be used. | Varies. |
| Queens | Q65, Q25/Q34 and Q46 serve the hospital area. Subway connections include the E/J and F with bus transfer. | Verify current parking onsite. |
| Kings County | Subway 2/5 to Winthrop Street; Q train with B12 connection; B12, B44, B46 and B35 buses serve the campus area. | Verify current parking onsite. |
| Metropolitan | Limited metered street parking and private garages nearby. Q/6 subway and M96/M15 bus options serve the area. | Varies by lot/garage. |
| Woodhull | Hospital directions identify a parking area on the Throop Avenue side. J/M/Z and G subway service is nearby. | Current hospital page does not publish one fixed dollar rate. |
NYC Health + Hospitals Google Map
NYC Health + Hospitals Long-Term Care Centers
The system also operates five post-acute/long-term-care centers.
| Facility | Address | Main phone |
|---|---|---|
| Carter | 1752 Park Avenue New York, NY 10035 |
(646) 686-0000 |
| Coler | 900 Main Street Roosevelt Island, NY 10044 |
(212) 848-6000 |
| Gouverneur | 227 Madison Street New York, NY 10002 |
(212) 441-5000 |
| McKinney | 594 Albany Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11203 |
(718) 245-7000 |
| Sea View | 460 Brielle Avenue Staten Island, NY 10314 |
(718) 317-3000 |
Long-term-care appointment/admission route: (646) 694-6680.
Patient & Guest Relations Numbers for All 11 Hospitals
Call Patient/Guest Relations for concerns about care, visitor rules, communication problems, grievances, disability access, hospital policies or help resolving an issue during a stay.
| Hospital | Patient / Guest Relations |
|---|---|
| Bellevue | (212) 562-6071 |
| Elmhurst | (718) 334-3690 |
| Harlem | (212) 939-1790 |
| Jacobi | (718) 918-5245 |
| Kings County | (718) 245-7418 |
| Lincoln | (718) 579-5537 |
| Metropolitan | (212) 423-7232 |
| North Central Bronx | (718) 519-4747 |
| Queens | (718) 883-2058 |
| South Brooklyn Health | (718) 616-4164 |
| Woodhull | (718) 963-8465 |
What to Bring to an NYC Health + Hospitals Appointment
For your medical visit
- Photo identification if available.
- Insurance card if insured.
- Referral/authorization if required.
- Medication list.
- Allergy list.
- Relevant outside records.
- Requested imaging or test reports.
- MyChart appointment details.
If cost is a concern
- Household size information.
- Recent proof of income.
- Proof of address.
- Identification documents.
- Any existing insurance/Medicaid decision paperwork.
NYC Health + Hospitals Price Transparency & Cost Estimates
Each acute hospital publishes hospital price-transparency information, including standard-charge files required under federal transparency rules.
Files and estimate resources are available for:
- Bellevue
- Elmhurst
- Harlem
- Jacobi
- Kings County
- Lincoln
- Metropolitan
- North Central Bronx
- Queens
- South Brooklyn Health
- Woodhull
Before You Leave Home: 2-Minute Checklist
Scheduled visit
- Confirm the hospital/clinic name.
- Confirm exact address.
- Confirm building/floor.
- Confirm physician and specialty.
- Confirm appointment and arrival time.
- Bring insurance/referral if applicable.
- Check MyChart instructions.
- Check transit or parking.
- Ask for interpreter services if needed.
- Ask for financial counseling if cost is a concern.
Emergency visit
- Call 911 for a life-threatening emergency.
- Do not delay treatment for insurance approval.
- Bring medication/allergy information if readily available.
- Bring ID/insurance only if doing so does not delay care.
- Ask for free language assistance when needed.
- Ask for financial counseling after urgent care needs are addressed.
Official NYC Health + Hospitals Resources for Live Actions
The practical information patients commonly search for is included above. Use these official pages mainly when you need to complete an action or verify a high-change detail.
- Find a current NYC H+H location
- Make an appointment
- Find a doctor
- MyChart login
- Financial assistance
- Medical records
- Pay a bill
- Language assistance
- Cost estimates and hospital charges
Reviewed: August 19, 2026. Individual doctor schedules, visitor rules, insurance networks, parking arrangements and appointment availability can change and should be reconfirmed when they directly affect a planned visit.
Frequently Asked Questions About NYC Health + Hospitals
1. What is the main NYC Health + Hospitals address?
The NYC Health + Hospitals administrative office is at 50 Water Street, New York, NY 10004. This is not the address patients should normally use for treatment; use the specific hospital or clinic address for your care.
2. What is the NYC Health + Hospitals appointment phone number?
The main systemwide appointment and patient-access number is 1-844-NYC-4NYC / (844) 692-4692.
3. How many hospitals are in NYC Health + Hospitals?
The current system location directory lists 11 acute-care hospitals, along with 29 Gotham Health centers and five long-term-care centers.
4. Are NYC Health + Hospitals emergency rooms open 24 hours?
The system’s acute hospitals provide hospital emergency services around the clock, although adult, pediatric, psychiatric, trauma and obstetric emergency capabilities differ by facility. Call 911 for a life-threatening emergency.
5. How much does a doctor visit cost at NYC Health + Hospitals?
There is no one standard doctor fee for every patient. Under the April 1, 2026 financial-assistance sliding scale, qualifying patients at or below 200% FPL pay $0 for a listed medical-clinic visit; qualifying higher income bands range from $20 to $50.
6. How much does an NYC Health + Hospitals emergency-room visit cost?
Normal ER costs depend on services and insurance. Under the 2026 financial-assistance table, qualifying patients pay $0 at or below 200% FPL, $30 in the 201-300% bands, $60 in the 301-400% bands and $100 in the 401-500% band.
7. Does NYC Health + Hospitals treat people without insurance?
Yes. Uninsured patients can call (844) 692-4692 and choose option 3 to speak with a financial counselor about insurance programs, NYC Care, H+H Options and financial assistance.
8. How do I get medical records from NYC Health + Hospitals?
The easiest route for many patients is MyChart. Patients can also submit an online or paper authorization. Record-request support is available at (866) 390-7404 Monday-Friday from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Eastern.
9. Does NYC Health + Hospitals use MyChart?
Yes. NYC H+H MyChart supports test results, doctor notes, appointments, non-emergency messages, prescription refills, billing and record requests. Technical support is available 24/7 at (844) 920-1227.
10. Does NYC Health + Hospitals provide free interpreters?
Yes. NYC Health + Hospitals provides free interpreter services in more than 300 languages and also offers communication support such as ASL interpretation, video/telephone interpretation and other disability-access services.